Shampoo bottles

The Game-Changers of 2023: Top 9 Afro Hair Products That Delivered

Join us as we delve into the world of Afro-textured hair, exploring the latest trends, tips, and products that have been making waves in 2023. From groundbreaking routines to innovative products making their mark in the UK, we're covering it all.
Mimi Kone
Silk pillowcases

The Benefits of Silk and Satin for your hair: Hair Wraps and Pillowcases

Are you ready to uncover a game-changing secret in your hair care routine? It's time to delve into the luxurious world of silk and satin, where the magic happens not just in fairy tales, but right on your pillow and around your luscious locks. Yes, we're talking about silk and satin hair wraps and pillowcases! In today's post, we're spilling the beans on why these sleek companions are more than just a touch of luxury—they're a necessity for maintaining your gorgeous mane. Curious? Let's unravel the silky secrets together!
Mimi Kone
A woman holding oil bottles

Tame Your Mane with a Hot Oil Treatment

Are you seeking a game-changing solution for your hair care routine? Look no further! In this blog post, we delve into the transformative power of oil treatment, a must-have for anyone aiming to achieve soft, healthy, and vibrant hair. Oil treatments are more than just a luxurious indulgence; they are a cornerstone of effective hair care. From understanding the essence of hot oil treatments to exploring various oils and their unique benefits, we've got it all covered. Join us as we guide you through the process of conducting an oil treatment at home, revealing not only immediate improvements but also the long-term advantages for your hair's health and beauty. Embrace the magic of oil treatments and witness a remarkable transformation in your hair's texture and strength!
Mimi Kone
woman taking care of her scalp

The 10 Commandments of Afro Hair Care for Back to School Season

Discover the 10 essential commandments for afro hair care as you transition from summer to the back-to-school season. Dive into expert tips on hair growth, self-care, and product recommendations from Mimi et Mina.
Mimi Kone
Care for your cornrows in 5 easy steps

Care for your cornrows in 5 easy steps

Cornrows are the most popular protective hairstyle, h five steps to care for your hair when braided.
Top tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and hair in one go!

Top tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and hair in one go!

    Hello Beautiful,   Do you ever feel like you're struggling to keep up with the fast-paced world we live in while also trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle?...
Get Ready to Feel Radiant this Valentine's Day!

Get Ready to Feel Radiant this Valentine's Day!

Get Ready to Feel Radiant this Valentine's Day! February is a wonderful time of year, not only because it's my birthday month but also because it's all about spreading love...
“MY HAIR WON’T GROW: Why it Seems Not to Grow and How to Fix it"

“MY HAIR WON’T GROW: Why it Seems Not to Grow and How to Fix it"

      You’ve probably said this at least once in your life: “My hair is not growing!” or “My hair is growing slower". If you have afro hair, you...
Mimi et Mina X Africa, Our first POP UP in Brazzaville

Mimi et Mina X Africa, Our first POP UP in Brazzaville

I have always wanted to take my brand to Africa, I always felt that there was a huge gap in the market to fill. African women find it very hard...
How to Protect Afro Hair During the Winter Months

How to Protect Afro Hair During the Winter Months

Protecting Afro Hair from Winter Damage | Mimi et Mina blog

The winter season can be especially damaging to afro hair due to the cold temperature, strong winds, and dry air. But don’t worry - there are plenty of ways you can protect your hair from the elements and keep it healthy during this time. Here are some tips for protecting afro hair in winter and promoting growth all year long.  

MIMI’S MONTHLY ROUNDUP: NOVEMBER FAVOURITES

MIMI’S MONTHLY ROUNDUP: NOVEMBER FAVOURITES

Now that winter is well underway, I’m practically counting down the days until Christmas. Indulgent treats, festive cheer and a dash of sparkle – what’s not to love? November is...
BEST SCALP OILS AND BUTTERS

BEST SCALP OILS AND BUTTERS

BEST SCALP OILS AND BUTTERS

We are always told to use oils on our scalp but somehow we forget! Nourishing your scalp will protect it from dryness as well as dandruff. Scalp oils help moisture your hair for growth but as well keep it healthy